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Crash Information

Vehicle Information

Occupant Related

Crash Events

Crash Damage

Crash Context - Trafficway

Crash Context - Environment

Non-Motorist Related

Substance Use

FMCSA Elements

Crash Data Elements Collected at the Scene
(select an element for review)

C1. Case Identifier
C2. Crash Date and Time
C3. Crash County
C4. Crash City/Place
C5. Crash Location
C6. First Harmful Event
C7. Location of First Harmful Event Relative to the Trafficway
C8. Manner of Crash/Collision Impact
C9. Source of Information
C10. Weather Conditions
C11. Light Condition
C12. Roadway Surface Condition
C13. Contributing Circumstances, Environment
C14. Contributing Circumstances, Road
C15. Relation to Junction
C16. Type of Intersection
C17. School Bus-Related
C18. Work Zone-Related (Construction/Maintenance/Utility)

Motor Vehicle Data Elements Collected at the Scene

V1. Motor Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
V2. Motor Vehicle Unit Type and Number
V3. Motor Vehicle Registration State and Year
V4. Motor Vehicle License Plate Number
V5. Motor Vehicle Make
V6. Motor Vehicle Model Year
V7. Motor Vehicle Model
V8. Motor Vehicle Body Type Category
V9. Total Occupants in Motor Vehicle
V10. Special Function of Motor Vehicle in Transport
V11. Emergency Motor Vehicle Use
V12. Motor Vehicle Posted/Statutory Speed Limit
V13. Direction of Travel Before Crash
V14. Trafficway Description
V15. Total Lanes in Roadway
V16. Roadway Alignment and Grade
V17. Traffic Control Device Type
V18. Motor Vehicle Maneuver/Action
V19. Area(s) of Impact
V20. Sequence of Events
V21. Most Harmful Event for This Motor Vehicle
V22. Bus Use
V23. Hit and Run
V24. Extent of Damage/Removal
V25. Contributing Circumstances, Motor Vehicle
V26. Motor Carrier Identification
V27. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating / Gross Combination Weight Rating
V28. Vehicle Configuration
V29. Cargo Body Type
V30. Hazardous Materials (Cargo Only)

Person Data Elements Collected at the Scene

Level 1: All Persons Involved
P1. Date of Birth
P2. Sex
P3. Person Type
P4. Injury Status

Level 2: All Occupants
P5. Occupant's Motor Vehicle Unit Number
P6. Seating Position
P7. Restraint Systems / Helmet Use
P8. Air Bag Deployed
P9. Ejection

Level 3: All Drivers
P10. Driver License Jurisdiction
P11. Driver License Number, Class, CDL, Endorsements
P12. Driver Name
P13. Driver Actions at Time of Crash
P14. Violation Codes
P15. Driver Distracted By

Level 4: All Drivers and Non-Motorists
P16. Condition at Time of Crash
P17. Law Enforcement Suspects Alcohol Use
P18. Alcohol Test
P19. Law Enforcement Suspects Drug Use
P20. Drug Test

Level 5: Non-Motorists
P21. Non-Motorist Number
P22. Non-Motorist Action/Circumstance Prior to Crash
P23. Non-Motorist Actions/Circumstances at Time of Crash
P24. Non-Motorist Location at Time of Crash
P25. Non-Motorist Safety Equipment
P26. Unit Number of Motor Vehicle Striking Non-Motorist

Level 6: All Injured Persons 7
P27. Transported to Medical Facility By

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